Historical Events
- TV true life drama "A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story" premieres on NBC in the US
Famous Birthdays
- Roman Ibramkhalilov, Ukrainian heavy metal guitarist (Jinjer -"Pisces"), born in Ukraine
Famous Deaths
- Liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, Dutch politician, feminist and the 1st female member of the Council of State (1958-66), dies at 98
Died in 1989 1989 Highlights
About October 2, 1989
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 6 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Libra
Holidays: Gandhi Jayanti (India)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Miss You Much - Janet Jackson
- #1 Song: Ride On Time - Black Box